analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#2A3F41 — Onyx
#2A3F41 is a dark desaturated teal sitting at 185° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#2a3f41
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Tints and shades of #2A3F41
- f6f9f9
- d9e5e6
- bdd2d4
- a1bfc1
- 84abaf
- 68989c
- 547d81
- 426265
- 2f4648
- 1d2b2c
- 0a0f0f
Color schemes using #2A3F41
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#2A3F41 FAQ
What color is #2A3F41?
#2A3F41 is a shade of onyx in the teal family. It has a hue of 185 degrees, 21% saturation and 21% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #2A3F41?
#2A3F41 is rgb(42, 63, 65) in RGB, hsl(185, 21%, 21%) in HSL, and cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #2A3F41?
White text on this background reaches 11.14:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.89:1.
What colors go well with #2A3F41?
Its direct complement is #412C2A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #412A34 and #41372A gives you contrast without the vibration.